Josie Baker

Position:
Distance
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Kirkwood
Hometown:
Kirkwood, Mo.

Honors & Awards
Academic All-Big 12 (XC: 2025; TF: 2026)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F25, S26)

Personal Records

800m	2:12.74	2026 Indoor
1,000m	2:49.63	2026 Indoor
1,500m	4:26.74	2026 Outdoor
Mile	4:55.07	2026 Indoor

2025-26
Outdoor: Took 19th at Big 12 Championships in the 1,500m (4:30.76) … clocked a 1,500m PR of 4:26.74 at the Cyclone Twilight … finished in 4:28.04 in the 1,500m at the Bryan Clay Invite … went 4:28.05 in the 1,500m and 2:15.08 in the 800m at the Jim Duncan Invite … placed sixth in the 1,500m and the DMR at Drake Relays.
Indoor: Placed 17th in the 1,000m at conference … clocked a mile PR of 4:55.07 for fourth at the Iowa Open … had a 1,000m best of 2:49.63 to take fourth at the Iowa State Classic … won the 800m at the Bill Bergan Classic in a PR of 2:12.74 … also ran at the Tyson Invite, Cyclone Open and ISU Holiday Invite.

2024-25
Outdoor: Placed second in the 1,500m at the Cyclone Twilight with a time of 4:32.81 ... ran the 1,500m at Drake Relays, Bryan Clay and Jim Duncan Invite.
Indoor: Had a season-opening 2:52.41 1,000m for fourth at the ISU Holiday Invite ... ran a mile PR of 4:56.49 for eighth at the Bill Bergan Open ... also ran the mile at the Iowa State Classic, Cyclone Open and Tyson Invite.
XC: Competed in three meets for Iowa State... finished fifth at the Cyclone Preview to open the season with a time of 17:13.6 in the 5K race... also ran at both the Nuttycombe Invitational and Wisconsin Pre-Nationals.